Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-07
MONUMENT DAY PARADE.

Grand Marshal Greeley Issues His First General Orders - Names of Dignitaries Who VIII be Here June 17th-The G. A. ES. Recep. ton Committee Complete Arrange ments For the Evening of the Sixteenth.
 Grand Marshal General Greedy issued his first general orders last evening. It is as follows:
 HEADQUARTERS GRAND MARSHAL SOLDIERS
 AND SAILORS MONUMENT PARADE,
 (Room F, City HallO
 NEW HAVEN, CONN, June 6, 1887. - General Orders No.1.
 The column forming the parade on June 17th will ioWin s paed p rnarshas are hereby apponted and assigned to command the several divisions as fol lows:
 Brigadier General Stephen R. Smith, Marshal.
 Brigade Connecticut National Guard
 Putnam Phalanx.
 Governors Foot and Horse Guards
 Independent Military Organizations. SECOND DIVISION.
 Brigadier General Flank D. Sloat, Marshal. Grand Army of the Republic. Naval Battalion and Sons of Veterans. THIRD DIVISION.
 Brigadier General Erastus Blakeslee, Marshal. Public School Memorial Guard Barges representing thrty-eight States, containing ladies from Sunday schools of the city.
 FOURTH DIVISION.
 Major Charles W. Blakeslee, jr., Marshal. Uniformed Ciyie societIes-Patrjarehs Militant,
 Red Men, Fratellanza Itali- anna Society and other Un- iformed Organizations. FIFTH DIVISION. Charles Weidig, Marshal. German Societies SIXTH DIVISION. Major William A. Lincoln, Marshal. Ununiformed Civic societies. SEVENTH DIVISION. Colonel A. C. Hendrick. Marshal.
 Veteran firennen, Fire department city of New Haven
 The marshals will appoint their respective staff officers and report their names and assignment to giving details of formation line of march, etc., will '''''- EDWIN s. GREELEY, Grand Marshal
 A partial list of dignitaries who have &C., cepted the invitation to be here on Monu- ment day are as follows: General w. T. Sherman, Gen. P. H. Sheridan, Gen. J. M. Scofeld, Col. F. D. Grant, son of the late General Grant, Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, Ad- miral D. D. Porter, Gen. A. w. Greedy, chief of signal bureau, Gen. A. H. Terry, Gen. Henry B. Darlington, Hon. o. H. Platt, Hon. John R. Beach, Hon. Carlos French Hon. Miles T. Granger, Hon. P. c. Lounsbury, Hon. Jas.L Howard, Secretary of State L. N. Hubbard, Hon. Alexander Warner, Hon. Thomas Clark, Hon. Charles J. Bradley, Hon. E. J. Doolittle, ex-Speaker w. Edgar Sim H. w. h. IOyG, Speaker OI tu6 hOuSo of Representatives of 1887, Hon. Charles B. Perkins, Hon. George Watson, Hon. William P. Adams, Colonel Alfred P. Bicknell, Colo nel w. B. Wooster, General W. H. Noble, Colonel Dwight Morris, General Lucius Fair child, Hon. George P. Mclean, Hon. Richard c. Morris, Hon. Miles B. Preston, Colonel Frank w. Cheney, Hon. John G. Nicolay, Hon. Stiles T. Stanton, General L. A. Dicker- man, Admiral Nicholson, Colonel George B. Dyer, Rev. Henry Clay Trumbull, Hon. Louis E. Stanton, Colonel w H. Hay wood, ex-Governor A. H. Holley, Hon. George M. Landers, Hon. Thomas W. Will Hams, General W. H. Bulkeley, General J. Jeremiah Olney, Hon. Joseph R. Hawley, Hon. o. R. Tyler, Hons E.. S. Cleveland, Colonel Henry E. Taintor, Hon. James F. Platt, Hon. Henry E. Burton, Hon. Elisha Carpenter, Hon. Dwight Loomis, General L. W. Vessels, Captain L. w. Chafee, Hon. Henry P. Burr, Hon. Edwin Andrews, Hon. George ". o, ,Iingley, Hon. John Di, pitts, Hon. Henry C.. Robinson, Hon. A. Beatty, mayor of New Britain; Hon. H. 0. Boughton, mayor of Waterbury; Hon. Hugh O'Brien, mayor of Boston; Hon. Charles H. s. Davis, mayor of Meriden; Hon. E. B. Maynard, mayor of Springfield, Mass; Hon. c. Zones, mayor of Bridgeport; Hon. O. R. Woodland, mayor of Middletown. Among others who are expected to be present but who have not yet accepted the invitation of the committee are Hon. Robert T. Lincoln, General William B. Franklin, General Franz Sigel General Martin l.. McMahon, General Edwin L. Molyneux, Colonel Charles L. Up. ham, Colonel John L. Otis, Colonel George P. Bissell, Colonel Brayton Ives, General Luther P. Bradley, ex-Gove1nor William T. Minor, Hon. John T. Wait. The G. A. R. Reception committee Makes Arrangements For the Even. ing of the 16th.
 The G. A. R. reception committee met at the City Hall last evening. H. F. Peck, w. Swells, o. A. Brooks, Ralph Wright, J. I. Hayes and Christian Weller were appointed committee to receive and escort guests to the hotel. J. I. Hayes was appointed to get detail of police for the night of the 18th. w. H. Pierpont was appointed treasurer. There will be refreshments. Town and city officers will be invited to attend the reception at the armory on June 16. It was voted unani- mously that for the entertainment of visitors no liquor should be provided. The clergy of the city are to be invited to attend on June 16. Admission will be by ticket.
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 Rev. Edward Bacon, son of the late Rev. Dr. Leonard Bacon of this city, continues varv in,